what is the history of the philippines Can you tell me more about it?
The Philippines is a Southeast Asian country in the Western Pacific, composed of more than 7,000 islands. Its capital, Manila, is famous for its waterfront promenade and centuries-old Chinatown, Binondo. Intramuros, a walled city in colonial times , is home to ancient sites such as Fort Santiago, and the Manila Cathedral. It is an archipelago with many different cultures and traditions.